to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
though; notwithstanding; although
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
long (time that has passed); old (story)
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)